8317 Kensington Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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OFF MARKET

$193,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 6, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,100 sqft

8317 Kensington Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Drusilla

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1973
1,100 sqft
$176/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome home! This adorable cottage sits in Country Club Estates. The first bedroom offers a large closet and a built-in desk area. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The kitchen is open to the living room and there is an additional flex space at the front of the home. The front room could easily be used as a third bedroom or office due to the large area connected to the kitchen. This home features a carport and a large storage shed. The entire home also has a backup generator!

12 month lease or longer.
8317 Kensington Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home in Drusilla, built in 1973. It last sold for $179,500 on Dec 3, 2020 (11,867% above the $1,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2025 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 9, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $193,600, with a rent estimate of $1,407/month.

Home Details for 8317 Kensington Dr

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 8317 Kensington Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
-
09/26/25
3
2
1,353 sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
05/26/26
3
2
1,124 sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
09/19/25
3
1.5
1,344 sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
06/18/26
3
2
1,448 sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
-
04/27/26
3
2
1,891 sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
-
10/16/25
3
2
1,487 sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
07/23/26
3
2
1,344 sqft
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
06/01/26
3
2
1,669 sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
-
11/25/25
3
3
2,250 sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
05/29/26
4
3
1,509 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Drusilla

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,407/mo
Average rent
$1.5K
$105
MoM
Available listings
26
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Drusilla

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say kids play outside

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Luisa R. P.
    "Centrally located. Quiet location. Good resources around the area. Not a lot of bad traffic. Close to hospitals and pharmacies. "
  • Isiesibrandi
    "Like the private area I live in. Not too much going on but around all of the spots. Convenient to everything around. But you won’t know this commission here if not told"
  • Ericacanova
    "I just moved here from Mid-City and I really like it. Although there are numerous businesses near this neighborhood I miss not being able to walk to any of them. You must drive because of the busy roads. "
  • Joyce S.
    "Because there are so many people animals, there are a lot of animals lovers.dogslovers dog lovers,dog lovers , dog lovers , dog lovers , dog lovers "
  • Ashly F.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 5 years and really enjoy it. It’s the perfect combination of friendly and quiet. "
  • Michelle B.
    "Most everyone walks there dogs around the circle that is our neighborhood. pets are just another great part of this neighborhood. there is a park within walking distance as well."
  • Oliviakateburdette
    "There is a family of foxes that run the canal behind my house - they have babies every couple of years and we look forward to it! Neighborhood is full of walkers, runners, and dog lovers. Cardinals and blue jays as well as hoot owls hang out all around and add a beautiful touch to the place we all call home!"
  • Zac P.
    "Very central I like being a few minutes drive from anywhere i need to be. Great area for young and older families alike. "
  • Shays5963
    "It is a quiet neighborhood on a cul-de-sac one straight in and one straight out with big lots. A great location not far to drive to restaurants and Towncenter."
  • Sherri P.
    "used to live in this subdivision; it's quiet, has friendly neighbors and great area for walking, bicycling and dog walking, not to mention proximity to Towne Center, Bocage Raquet club, and BREC parks! "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 9, 2025
Source: Engel & Volkers
ListingRemoved
$1,500
Mar 6, 2025
Source: Engel & Volkers
Listed For Rent
$1,500
Mar 6, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,500
Jan 4, 2025
Source: ROAM MLS #2025000234
Listed For Rent
$1,500
Apr 17, 2021
Source: Keller Williams
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 8317 Kensington Dr

  • What is 8317 Kensington Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8317 Kensington Dr in Baton Rouge, LA is $193,600.
  • What is the price history for 8317 Kensington Dr?
    8317 Kensington Dr in Baton Rouge, LA last sold in December 2020.
  • Is Baton Rouge a buyer's or seller's market?
    Baton Rouge is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Baton Rouge?
    The median sale price in Baton Rouge is $260K. That is up $1K from the prior month.
  • Does 8317 Kensington Dr have parking?
    Yes, 8317 Kensington Dr in Baton Rouge, LA has on-site parking.

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